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(New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson (Eliza Wells Smith))
He holds the world record for shaking the most hands in an eight hour period, and was Bill Clinton’s ambassador to the UN. But who is New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson, and could he be John Kerry’s best bet for a running mate?
Missing Liberties
Anthony Lewis former columnist, New York Times and freelance journalist with a roundup of the weekend news in politics and his article in Mother Jones Magazine on civil liberties
The Man from New Mexico
Jennifer Senior contributing writer, New York Times Magazine discusses her profile of Bill Richardson in the NYT Magazine
About Dan Barry
Dan Barry New York Times About New York columnist and author, Pull Me Up: A Memoir (W.W. Norton & Company; 2004)on his columns and his new memoir of growing up on Long Island
Open Phones
calls from Catholics and New Jersey residents on the divide between catholic politicians and the church.
The Only Successful Slave Revolt In Modern History
Laurent DuBois associate professor of History at Michigan State University and author, Avengers of the New World: The Story of the Haitian Revolution (Harvard University Press, 2004) explains the Haitian Revolution and its aftermath
The News in Pictures
This week, we will be posting excerpts of selected listener emails in the blog. If you would like to comment on this (or anything else on the show for that matter), email us your thoughts. Today, listeners weigh in on the interview with journalist Anthony Lewis
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